Asian Art Online Auction

April 17, 2014

LOT 8

Lot 8

Group of Twelve Ivory Animal Netsukes

Group of Twelve Ivory Animal Netsukes
Lot 8 Details
Group of Twelve Ivory Animal Netsukes

Including: two monkey groups, a pair of toads, a toad and dog, four rendered as dogs; two as cats
tallest height 1.8" — 4.5 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $276
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Lots 8-35 Chinese and Japanese Ivory Carvings from a Toronto Estate.

CONDITION DETAILS

no condition problems noted

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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